it wasn't the high school pep rally feel you used to get with john paul 2ii. benedict sets a restrained and calm tone and that was reflected in the crowd as well. >> before the mass he spoke about how he's going to support the church once he retires but are they figuring out the details what have his role is going to be, so unusual to have a pope who is still emeritus, who is still alive and a new pope will be elected. >> yeah, that's right. this really is an utterly new situation. what benedict has said publicly in a meeting with the clergy of rome last week he intends to be hidden from the world. you're not going to see him giving tv interviews or hitting the lecture iris cut. for the most part i doubt he will be heard or seen from again. however, inevitably soledad the question presents itself even if it is not his desire to exercise influence on the next pope, there are still going to be people who are going to read everything the new pope does in light of what the old pope might have done, presented with a similar situation. the vatican may try to discour